Orators Are Easy Victims In Waterbury Game
Waterbury falls 7 to 2 as Doherty brothers pace an early lead. Big Charlie Behrendt struggles in two innings, while Bridgeport breaks the ice in the fifth on Bourquin’s double and two infield outs. Miller homers in the seventh. Kocher tripled in the eighth but Waterbury holds on.
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Jim O’rourke
Doherty
Charlie Behrendt
New Haven
Bridgeport
Bourquin
Miller
Orator
Kocher
Pollard
Bannon
Hill
Steinhauser
Behrendt
Ab. R. Ib
Po. Ae
Eastman
Behrendte
O”len
Bridgeport High Defeats Meriden In Lopsided Showdown
In a poorly played game at Newfield park Bridgeport High School routed Meriden 10 to 1. Tracy pitched for Meriden and Costello struggled as Bridgeport used bases on balls and timely hits to sprint ahead. The win tightens the eastern division race in the Connecticut league as Bridgeport eyes more games and potential matchups with Middletown New Haven Westerly and more.
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Newfield Park
Tracy
Costello
Silver City Boys
Malcolm
Hawley
Porter
Meriden High School
Ab. R
Russell
Nellis
N. Russell
Rice
Hax
Allen
Brooks If
Bridgeport
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Sally
Middlebrook
Seeley
K. Donnelly
Middletown
Yale Field
New Haven
Naugatuck
Milford Fields
Westerly High School
Waterbury
New Britain
Holyoke
Northampton
South Ends Triumph Over Meriden In Tight 6-4 Victory
The South Ends traveled to Meriden and beat the All-Meridens 6-4 in a close game led by Nick Carter who held Meriden to five hits. Bill Sawyer starred with a two bagger and a triple, his homer bid foiled by a reball.
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All-Meridens
Nick Carter
Nick
Silverburg
Bill Sawyer
Bill
Po. A
Galvin
Quinn
Carter
Joyce
South Ends
All- Meriden
Dunlop
Downes
Harney
Buckley
Smalling
Orator Baseball News From Hartford and Nearby
Springfield reports on Hartf ord visit and upcoming Circuit games. Ongoing chatter about player moves includes Bore Bourquin penalty and the Orators mounting a late push. Umpire O Brien and manager O Rourke feature in incidents. Cy Miller homer drives Springfield effort. Brooklyn opens season after poor stretch. Jimmie Burns and Jum Werner move to Northampton. Talks of Hartford New Britain series emerge.
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Steeplechase Island
O’ Rourke
Hartford
Connery
Senators
Industrial League Games Saturday at Newfield and Seaside Parks
Industrial League results list four matches for Saturday with Union Typewriter Co. vs U M C Co at Newfield Park 230 Crane Valve Co No 1 vs American British Co at Newfield 400 Crane Valve Co No 2 vs Singer Mfg Co at Cranefield 215 Warner Brothers Co vs Bot Brass Co at Seaside Park 215 An ad promotes Cyrus Wart Remover at Cyrus Pharmacy 253 Fairfield Ave and 186 Cannon J guaranteed not to injure skin and also markets Stave Polish Rust Grease Ink Paint Dirt removal for hands or clothing via large can 10 cents.
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Crane Valve Co
American & British Co
Newfield
Singer Mfg. Co
Cranefield
Warner Brothers Co
Bot. Brass Co
Seaside Park
Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon &J
Wm R Winn
Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Games Across Leagues
National League results include New York 5 4 Boston and 11 to 1 over Boston. Other outcomes: Pittsburg 3 St Louis, Brooklyn 2 Philadelphia 0, Brooklyn 5 Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati 6 Chicago 4. American League shows Boston 14 New York 5 and Chicago 4 Cleveland 3. Eastern and Connecticut leagues list Newark 4 Toronto 3, Buffalo 10 Rochester 4, Baltimore 4 Montreal 1, and Waterbury 7 Bridgeport 2 plus other pairings. Tomorrow’s schedule features multiple matchups across cities including Boston New York and Philadelphia Brooklyn and more.
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St. Louis
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Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
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Rochester
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Wash Inston
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Bay
Weston Makes Good Time On Transcontinental Walk
Weston's transcontinental trek from New York to San Francisco advances through heavy heat with breaks for midday rest. On day eighty five, at age seventy one, he travels the post road 4,300 miles and logs daily legs from New York to Utica and beyond, detailing pace, temps, and miles per segment. The entry notes his health and intent to press on toward Moor with a potential record week if conditions hold. The piece also includes a separate line about the June 24 call issued by the Comptroller of the Currency for a bank statement.
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New York
San Francisco
United States
Utica
Chafee
Youngstown
Agate
Nunn
Wyoming
Hann Granger
Wyo
Granger
Ogden
Utah
Hogup
Tacoma
Moor
Nev
Wryo
Edward Payson Weston
Cobre
Noble
NEW York Times
State's Attorney to review Fallon findings in multiple cases
Fairfield County bar committee charges Frederick B Fallon with improper fees and misconduct in several matters including real estate, collection, and damages cases. The committee recommends further action by a Superior Court judge if warranted, and states the State's Attorney Stiles Judson will consider the findings before submitting any proceeding.
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Stiles Judson
Fairfield County Bar
Frederick B. Fallon
Charlies S. Canfield
Russell Frost
Dennis O'Neil
Mr. Fallon
Fallon
O'Neil
Kate Benedetto
Bridgeport Traction Company
Frank T. Tukey
Cucello Arena
Italy
Patrick McGrath
McGrath
Gabriel Bros
James W. Keegan
Bridgeport
Keegan
Catholics and Orangemen clash in Liverpool
Liverpool reports wide arrests after Catholic and Orange male clashes. Jails overflow as many arrested are remanded to police court for trial and released without bail. Extra police restore order temporarily. Most detainees are women. Courts will take about a week to clear cases. Some schools closed due to stoning of children.
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Liverpool
Deaths From Heat Reach 22 in New York City
A New York heat wave has caused 22 deaths, adding to 14 previously reported. The city endures extreme humidity and 94 degree readings with a stifling downtown heat, crowded tenements, and widespread prostration. Ice prices rise on the East Side as residents seek relief. Children in tenements suffer most, while many sleep on Coney Island beaches under police guard and parks open for heat sufferers. Horses collapse citywide from the heat.
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New York
Hightmore
Coney Island
First Commercial Aeroplane Soon on the Market
In Buffalo June 241 Edwin L. Thomas heads a company preparing to experiment with America’s First Commercial Aeroplane. Carl Diensebach of New York and Dr. Francis George Myers of Columbus join the venture. The inventor, Dr. Myers, is assembling parts here. If successful, the planes may be produced commercially on a large scale with differences in engine, rudder, and size.
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Buffalo
Edwin L. Thomas
America
Thomas
Carl Diensebach
New York
The
Aero~plane Club of America
Francis George Myers
Columbus
Myers
Workmen Quell Fire at A and B Mfg Co Plant
Fire broke out yesterday afternoon in the fire proof garage of the American and British Mfg Co where all engines are built and tested. A spark from a carburetor ignited gasoline fumes and oil on the floor. Workers used sand to extinguish before firefighters arrived. the blaze was contained without damage to burning materials.
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American & British Mfg. Co
Gaelic Football at Steeplechase Saturday opens season in Bridgeport
Arrangements are completed for the first football game of the season in Bridgeport to be played at Steeplechase Island Saturday afternoon for the Anti-Tuberculosis fund. Mayor Lee will throw in the ball. Teams are Ansonia and Bridgeport with a closely matched contest expected.
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Steeplechase Island
Lee
Ansonia
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